California wildfires

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• 1/12/20
  

  The History of Fire: An interview with Stephen Pyne

  by Matthew Crawford

  "Fire is a creation of the living world, but we have defined it as a phenomenon for physics and chemistry...we’ve mostly ignored the ideas and institutions that shape the social half of the equation."

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• 11/17/19
  

  The History Briefing on California Wildfires and Climate Change: How Historians Contextualized the News

  by Matthew Crawford

  Historians give much-needed context on the recent California wildfires and climate change. 

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• SOURCE: Slate
  11-10-18
  

  Historian Stephen Pyne says Trump’s indictment of California for the wildfires is misguided

  by Stephen J. Pyne

  Wide scale logging, Trump’s solution, isn’t the answer.